About block 904,049
Bitcoin block 904,049 was mined by Foundry USA on July 4, 2025 at 11:09 PM UTC, 1 min 30 s after block 904,048. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 291 transactions in 0.13 MB (7.4% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0031 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1281 BTC for this block.
Block 904,049 is number 882 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 1,134 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,951 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. Foundry USA found 251 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 71,482 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.